Thursday, May 15, 2014

Child tobacco workers


"Sell tobacco to minors and you are breaking the law, but put kids to work harvesting it in America's farmlands and you are on sound legal ground.  Yet an extensive new report from Human Rights Watch reveals that kids working in tobacco fields suffer from illness and injury at an alarming rate" says Eliza Krigman -- a Washington, D.C.-based journalist whose work has appeared in The New York Times and The Washington Post.  She writes about politics, business and lifestyle issues."


Child tobacco workers -- full story

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